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...last practice before the Christmas recess for the Freshman hockey players was held yesterday on the Charles River. About 20 men turned up and were put through elementary practice by W. D. Burden '22 who had charge of the squad. During the first part of the afternoon passing and shooting occupied the yearlings but later the squad was divided up into backs and forwards, and defensive and offensive work was tried. All men were watched closely, as with the small size of the squad it will be necessary to pick the tentative team with great care...
After the recess, scrimmage practice will be begun in earnest under the direction of L. M. Lombard '17, the new Freshman hockey coach, in preparation for the first game which will come soon after college re-opens. More candidates are still needed and may report with the squad in January. If the Charlesbank rinks are available practice will probably be held there...
Ever since "Poor Richard," first commissioner from the thirteen Colonies to the Court at Versailles, attained notoriety because of his threadbare clothes and shabby overcoat, the position of American Ambassador has been most difficult to hold. Utterly inadequate financial support and political dabbling at home have made our diplomatic corps the laughing stock of Europe. Affairs have reached such a pass that only a man with a private fortune can undertake to represent worthily the Government of the United States...
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...Freshman squad, the principal lack of men is in the shot-put and hammer-throw. However, there is plenty of opportunity for all men on the yearling squad, and the management expects a large number of candidates to report for the first call on the fifth. This track work will fill the requirements for Freshman athletics...